Tons of features in this adorable split spanning close to an acre of land! Newly painted ready to move in! Rap around deck, new well pump (no water bill!), new house water filtration, sun room, 2 years old plumbing, sky lights, great fenced yard, outside shed for tools, no city taxes and Optimist Farm Recreation Area right in front of the house! Great location closet to shopping, schools and middle creek softball complex & park. Don't miss this one!
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Dana Ben• Fathom Realty NC, LLC
Bought with Phyllis Brown• Phyllis Brown & Associates Inc
Tons of features in this adorable split spanning close to an acre of land! Newly painted ready to move in! Rap around deck, new well pump (no water bill!), new house water filtration, sun room, 2 years old plumbing, sky lights, great fenced yard, outside shed for tools, no city taxes and Optimist Farm Recreation Area right in front of the house! Great location closet to shopping, schools and middle creek softball complex & park. Don't miss this one!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,527 (+3.0%)
$125,000 + $266,926
$391,926
2024
$2,454 (+28.5%)
$125,000 + $266,926
$391,926
2023
$1,910 (+7.9%)
$125,000 + $266,926
$391,926
2022
$1,770 (+2.7%)
$60,000 + $182,383
$242,383
2021
$1,723 (+1.7%)
$60,000 + $182,383
$242,383
2020
$1,695 (+31.7%)
$60,000 + $182,383
$242,383
2019
$1,287 (+8.7%)
$60,000 + $182,383
$242,383
2018
$1,184 (+5.4%)
$56,000 + $99,101
$155,101
2017
$1,123 (+2.1%)
$56,000 + $99,101
$155,101
2016
$1,100 (+15.9%)
$56,000 + $99,101
$155,101
2015
$949 (+5.4%)
$56,000 + $99,101
$155,101
2014
$900 (+6.9%)
$56,000 + $77,883
$133,883
2013
$842
$56,000 + $77,883
$133,883
2012
$842
$56,000 + $77,883
$133,883
2011
$842
$56,000 + $77,883
$133,883
Tax history for 2905 Optimist Farm Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,527 (+3.0%)
$125,000 + $266,926
$391,926
2024
$2,454 (+28.5%)
$125,000 + $266,926
$391,926
2023
$1,910 (+7.9%)
$125,000 + $266,926
$391,926
2022
$1,770 (+2.7%)
$60,000 + $182,383
$242,383
2021
$1,723 (+1.7%)
$60,000 + $182,383
$242,383
2020
$1,695 (+31.7%)
$60,000 + $182,383
$242,383
2019
$1,287 (+8.7%)
$60,000 + $182,383
$242,383
2018
$1,184 (+5.4%)
$56,000 + $99,101
$155,101
2017
$1,123 (+2.1%)
$56,000 + $99,101
$155,101
2016
$1,100 (+15.9%)
$56,000 + $99,101
$155,101
2015
$949 (+5.4%)
$56,000 + $99,101
$155,101
2014
$900 (+6.9%)
$56,000 + $77,883
$133,883
2013
$842
$56,000 + $77,883
$133,883
2012
$842
$56,000 + $77,883
$133,883
2011
$842
$56,000 + $77,883
$133,883
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
1,616
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0679.04 84 8765 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
RA
Research Applications District
The RA, Research Applications district is intended to: Accommodate research and research application activities as well as related manufacturing, business, and science activities that could benefit from location in or adjacent to, and a strong association with, the Research Triangle Park or other major center of research activity; Accommodate research facilities, pilot plants, prototype production facilities, and other manufacturing operations that require the continual or recurrent application of research knowledge and activity as an integral part of the manufacturing process; Ensure that such facilities are developed to help provide the district a campus or park like character that emphasizes natural characteristics and landscaping; and Encourage originality and flexibility in development, and to ensure that development is properly related to its site and to surrounding developments.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Senior
Manufacturing
Office
Medical office
Research & development
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Garage Faces Front
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1603.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1603.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One and One Half
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.7
Lot Size Area: 0.7
Lot Size Dimensions: 84x75x219x112x230
Lot Size Square Feet: 30492.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric, Forced Air
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
Association Fee Includes: Unknown
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Banks Road
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - West Lake
High School: Wake - Middle Creek
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: east by Hwy. 401 and the west by by Bells Lake Rd./Johnson Pond Rd
Latitude: 35.65864
Longitude: -78.73454
Postal Code: 27539
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,616
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Wake County
APN: 0679.04 84 8765 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2017-07-21
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-18T02:44:18Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2017-07-21T18:57:27Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 200000.0
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Schools
West Lake Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
West Lake Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Middle Creek High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
61% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$370,000 – $448,000
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